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Mr. cazaud’s Method of 
EXPLANATION OF THE FIGURES. 
Figure the firft fhews a cane entirely without leaves.' 
N° i . Is the firft order of roots ; they come out of the 
joint to which the hud which is to produce the cane is 
fattened. All they ftand in need of to make them come 
out is the moifture which is contained in the medullar 
part of the plant, and the little fermentation which 
arifes from the want of circulation after the two extre- 
mities y and z. have been cut. 
N° 2. Shews the fecond order of roots, compofed 
of its firft fet aa, of its fecond bb, of its third cc, of its 
fourth dd, Thefe four fets of the fecond order come 
out 
La figure entier-e reprefente une canne a lucre depouillee entierement de fea 
feuilles. 
N° i.. Prefente le premier ordre de raeines, elles fortent du noeud auquel 
eft attache le bouton qui doit produire la canne. Elies n’ont befoin pour 
ibrtir que de l’humidite contenue dans la partie medullaire du plan et de la pe- 
tite fermentation qui fuit le defaut de circulation ou de balancement de la feve 
apres que les deux extremites y et % ont ete coupees. 
N° 2. Prefente le* fecond crdre de racines compofe de fon premier plan aa r 
du. fecond bb) du troifteme c,c y du quatrieme dd; ces quatre plans du fecond 
4 ordre 
